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Roca Group to Roll Out Digital Transformation Roadmap Following Successful Launch With Schneider Electric
The unified digital model will be rolled out to 79 Roca factories worldwide, solidifying digitalization as a strategic pillar of its global operations. -
DigiKey Sponsors 2025 Hackaday Superconference
DigiKey is supporting Hackaday Superconference 2025 with products for hacking challenges, educational workshops and onsite experts. -
Overcoming 5 Challenges in Industrial Edge Security
Understanding security challenges in industrial edge computing can help teams develop practical solutions to protect organizational data and processes. -
DigiKey CEO Dave Doherty Receives Prestigious Award From Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dave Doherty has been honored with the 2025 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement. -
Exotec Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation: Driving A New Era of Warehouse Technology
Exotec is one of the fastest-scaling players in warehouse automation, with its Skypod system now deployed at over 200 customer sites worldwide. -
Making 5G Effective for Both OT and IT Systems
Industrial private 5G technology delivers a specialized, high-efficiency network that can be tailored to address the distinct needs of OT/IT integration. -
ISA Reflects on Noteworthy Moments From the 2025 Automation Summit & Expo in Florida
ASE grew significantly in 2025, drawing more than 630 attendees from across the worldwide automation community. -
ABB Secures Major Plant Electrification Contract With SSAB’s New Fossil-free Steel Mill in Sweden
The project includes delivery of electrification products and engineering services to support the transition to fossil-free steel production. -
Rockwell Automation Report Highlights AI, IoT and Cybersecurity as Key Drivers for Digital Transformation
Oil and gas companies are undergoing a seismic shift, driven by rapid digitalization and the integration of advanced technologies. -
Parker Hannifin Powering Up Data Center Mega Development
Parker Hannifin has secured a major contract to supply key equipment for nearly 30 aeroderivative gas turbines powering a new hyperscale data center in Texas. -
Schneider Electric Champions Open, Software-Defined Automation as the Future of Manufacturing
The movement involves building an open, interoperable automation ecosystem that allows customers to make their systems flexible and resilient. -
Tosi Expands Global Availability of Advanced Network Traffic Analytics Following U.S. Launch
Native TosiControl capability strengthens unified platform with real-time OT visibility and threat detection. -
WAGO Corporation USA Earns 2025 Great Place to Work Certification
85% of employees said WAGO is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company. -
OT Security at Scale: Lessons From Manufacturing, Oil & Gas and Building Automation Deployments
The OT security industry has been selling complexity when what organizations need is simplicity. -
Why Another Supply Chain Crunch Could Be on the Horizon for Automation OEMs
Heading into 2026 it will be important to evaluate how exposed your supply chain is to a shortage of rare earth material. -
Rockwell Automation Collaborates With Energy Observer for E03: Pioneering Sustainable Maritime Innovation
This next-generation laboratory vessel will test a variety of low-carbon solutions in real maritime conditions. -
Leveraging PLM and the Digital Thread Data for Value Stream Management
Success depends on anticipating change and investing where it delivers the most value. -
Come Connect with Your Community!
Scott Reynolds, the 2025 president of the International Society of Automation, shares why he is an ISA member. -
Ransomware Report Says Manufacturing Hit Hardest by Hidden Attacks in Q3
BlackFog report reveals 36% increase in Q3 ransomware attacks overall, year over year. -
Yokogawa Announces YNOW2026 Users Conference Dates
YNOW2026 will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana, Sept. 1-3, 2026. -
What Role Does Robotics Play in the Manufacturing Supply Chain?
Robotics is the execution layer of a data-driven supply chain—linking design, production and logistics into one model. -
Automation.com Relaunches as an Enhanced Digital Resource for the Automation Community
The International Society of Automation has relaunched its news site, Automation.com, to enhance the user experience. -
Survey: Tariffs Drive Costs and Complexity Across U.S. Manufacturing Technology Sector
As trade policy continues to evolve, the U.S. manufacturing technology sector is feeling the sustained sting of tariffs–not just in higher costs, but in strategic drift. -
An Introduction to Shape-from-Shading 3D Reconstruction
Shape-from-shading (SFS) is a computer vision technique that draws upon light and shadow patterns to reconstruct an object's 3D shape from a single 2D image. -
IFS Study Uncovers Emerging AI Knowledge Deficit in Manufacturing Industry
90% of manufacturing organizations are planning to increase AI investment in 2025, yet access to the right AI skills remains a top concern for many. -
DRM Earns Gold OEM Partner Status From Rockwell Automation
DRM, LLC, a Tennessee-based OEM and integration partner, has achieved Gold OEM Partner status with Rockwell Automation. -
Bentley Systems Announces Winners of the 2025 Going Digital Award
Awards highlight engineering and infrastructure users of Bentley's digital twin solutions who are using data to transform project delivery and asset performance. -
Honeywell Announces AI Innovations for Frontline Workforce
Honeywell announced new capabilities for its AI assistant to enable efficiency for frontline workers across industries. -
HiveMQ Announces Strategic Shift to Become Leading Industrial AI Platform
HiveMQ has appointed Barry Libert as chairman and CEO to lead next phase of growth. -
Valmet Modernizes Turbine Automation at Ennatuurlijk Helmond Power Plant
Valmet will deliver a comprehensive replacement of plant DCS and turbine control systems at the Ennatuurlijk’s combined cycle power plant. -
ABB and Barrick Collaborate to Minimize Downtime at Pueblo Viejo Gold Mine
Field service teams from ABB and the mining company restored optimum gearless mill drive operations in Dominican Republic. -
Business Roundtable CEOs Release Roadmap to Revitalize American Manufacturing
The new report outlines five policy pillars to reduce costs, strengthen supply chains and create high-quality jobs. -
Mach Medical Partners With Flexxbotics to Power Robotic Manufacturing of Orthopedic Implants
Using Flexxbotics enables Mach Medical to further optimize the High Velocity Single-Piece Flow Manufacturing approach. -
ISA’s Automation.com Gets an Upgrade, Refreshing Its Digital Experience
This website upgrade offers a more modern look and feel with advanced search capabilities and more intuitive topic organization. -
Basler AG Acquires 76% Stake in Alpha TechSys Automation in India
Basler AG has acquired a 76% stake in its Indian distribution partner Alpha TechSys Automation. -
OPSWAT Collaborates With NetApp to Strengthen File Security Across Enterprise Storage Environments
The integration of OPSWAT’s file security tools with NetApp’s storage platform helps mitigate file-borne threats at the storage layer without disrupting workflows. -
HANNOVER MESSE: Driver of the Energy Transition in Manufacturing
HANNOVER MESSE highlights the importance of energy systems in factories and industrial facilities. -
FERC, NERC CIP and the ISA/IEC 62443 Series of Standards
The September 2025 FERC meeting emphasized how closely new actions to strengthen NERC CIP mirror ISA/IEC 62443 principles. -
Machinery Orders Show Resilience in August Despite Mounting Headwinds
New orders of metalworking machinery totaled $529.4 million in August 2025. -
Second Annual Fizyr Automation & Robotics Conference Showcases Innovation in Deployed Automated Solutions
Fizyr has announced it will host its second annual Fizyr Automation & Robotics Conference at its headquarters in Delft, Netherlands on Oct. 23. -
Siemens Partners With Airbus to Decarbonize Major Industrial Sites in the U.S. and U.K.
The program aims to cut energy consumption by 20% and Scope 1 and 2 stationary emissions by 85% by 2030. -
The Data Lineage Challenge and What to Do About It
Data contextualization is the key to understanding and preventing the implications of bad factory floor data in downstream applications. -
LKAB Signs Technology Partnership With ABB to Shape the Future of Mining
ABB and LKAB's strategic technology partnership will accelerate automation, electrification and digitalization in mining. -
Case Study: Balluff and Kardex Deliver AutoStore ASRS System Within Six Months
Balluff partnered with Kardex to deploy a customized AutoStore solution designed to meet both current operational demands and future growth. -
Siemens and Envalior Collaborate on More Sustainable Electrical Products
Siemens' new SIRIUS 3RQ4 coupling relay is made of a bio-based, halogen-free, flame-retardant plastic from Envalior. -
KUKA Robotics to Demonstrate Innovative Automation Solutions at Robonumérique Lévis 2025
KUKA Robotics will demonstrate a variety of advanced automation technologies at Robonumérique Lévis. -
Hai Robotics Wins Technology Excellence Award at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025 for HaiPick Climb System
Hai Robotics is proud to announce that its latest innovation, HaiPick Climb, has won the Technology Excellence Award. -
The Power of AI and Human Collaboration in Supply Chain Decision Making
In the evolving landscape of supply chain management, AI is shifting from theory to tangible applications. -
Report: Offense Is the New Defense in National Cyber Strategies
NCC Group has published the fourth edition of its Global Cyber Policy Radar. -
Rockwell Automation Appoints Mark Bottomley Regional Vice President Market Access EMEA
The strategic leadership appointment will accelerate market access and growth across Europe, Middle East and Africa. -
ABB Automation Technology to Modernize and Future-Proof ENGIE Power Plant
The gas-fired facility is one of the most advanced and efficient in Europe and is suitable for future co-firing with green hydrogen -
Mouser Spotlights Power Management Solutions in Ebook From Analog Devices
The Ebook explores the challenges of designing effective power management solutions for modern digital devices. -
NEMA Adds Two New Manufacturing Companies to Membership, Strengthening the Electroindustry’s Impact
With the addition of Voltaris Power LLC and Representative Materials Company (RMC), NEMA deepens its capacity to support innovative technology. -
Flexxbotics’ FlexxCORE Technology Named a Finalist in Humanoid Robotics Industry Awards 2025
FlexxCORE is the unique breakthrough at the center of the Flexxbotics solution that enables robots to communicate with machines. -
SOMIC Packaging Hosts Minnesota Open House
The crowd was treated to speeches from local and corporate officials, followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony and tours of the facility with machine demonstrations. -
Topical Roundup: October 2025
Because October is Cybersecurity Month, this month’s roundup highlights the wealth of news and new products related to OT cybersecurity and safety. -
October Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year’s theme is “Building a Cyber Strong America." -
Regulatory and Standards Developments Are Affecting OT Cybersecurity in Europe
In June 2025, the ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA) held a panel discussion at the ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit in Brussels, Belgium. -
Dart Controls Inducted Into the Indiana Manufacturing Hall of Fame
Dart Controls has a long history of manufacturing motor controls in their Zionsville, Indiana factory and supplying them to customers worldwide. -
Siemens and Ducati Extend Partnership to Advance Innovation in MotoGP
The motorcycle company extends technical partnership to further integrate and optimize research and development with Siemens Xcelerator. -
3D Stereo Imaging Enables Precise Non-Contact Vibration Measurement of Hovering Multicopter
Mikrotron CXP-12 cameras capture in-flight images at 500 frames per second. -
Bosch Rexroth and SYNAOS Integrate K.Hartwall’s AMR A-MATE Lite Into the SYNAOS Intralogistics Platform
This project demonstrates how the open VDA 5050 standard enables straightforward, flexible and scalable automation of heterogeneous fleets. -
Wieland Electric and Ross Controls Introduce New TÜV-Certified Training Dates for Functional Safety Experts
The International Certification Course qualifies participants as “Certified Functional Safety Expert (CFSE) for Electrical and Fluid Power Systems” in just five days. -
Powering Through Geopolitical Storms With Local Supply Chains That Have Safety Built In
All eyes are on localization; 68% of top management executives believe localized supply chains are a key strategy this year. -
Definitions of IT/OT Convergence Shape OT Cybersecurity Risks and Solutions
ISA President Scott Reynolds moderated a panel on the cybersecurity risks related to the convergence of enterprise-level IT systems and industrial OT systems. -
The National Cyber Security Agency for the State of Qatar Joins ISA
The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA)—State of Qatar has officially joined ISASecure. -
Allient Update on Global Capabilities to Advance Drone Market Solutions
Allient is expanding its capabilities to meet the evolving needs of drone manufacturers worldwide. -
Raymond Celebrates 11th Annual Manufacturing Day, Inspires Students to Explore Manufacturing Careers
The event brings students and educators together for onsite tours, coaching and career development. -
Ask the Automation Pros: What Are the Consequences of an Overemphasis on Reducing Project Cost?
In the latest post of the Ask the Automation Pros blog series, the pros discuss potential consequences of an overemphasis on reducing industrial automation project costs. -
A Message From the Editor: Automation Depends on People, and ISA Members Are the Best
The My ISA Story series celebrates individual ISA members telling their stories of ISA people, activities and standards. -
Making Outbound Connections for OT Data Security
Secure access to data from a production system means making outbound connections. -
HANNOVER MESSE Launches Call for Participation
HANNOVER MESSE 2026 offers a wide range of opportunities for participation with new formats and content. -
Service Robots See Global Growth Boom
The total number of service robots sold for professional use reached almost 200,000 units in 2024, marking a 9% increase. -
International Robot Safety Conference to be Held in Houston Nov. 3-5
Safety experts from FANUC, Universal Robots, Amazon, NVIDIA and OSHA will address robot safety standards, AI safety, mobile robotics and global compliance. -
How Failing Fast Can Improve Innovation, Agility and Reliability in Manufacturing
The future belongs to manufacturers who can turn uncertainty into opportunity, setbacks into learning and pressure into performance. -
ESD Alliance Reports Electronic System Design Industry Posts $5.1 Billion in Revenue in Q2 2025
The four-quarter moving average rose 10.4%, based on a comparison of the most recent four quarters to the prior four. -
The Quiet Revolution in Mobile Computing: Why Rugged Computing Is a Strategic Necessity
It is time to move beyond retrofitting consumer tech and embrace rugged solutions as a core part of your digital strategy. -
Best Practices to Maximize Precision and Cost-Efficiency With Photo-Chemical Etching
Let's explore best practices for designing with PCE, highlighting how the process encourages new thinking in product development. -
Zerova and WAGO Validate Seamless Modbus Integration for Smarter EV Charging
This collaboration brings together the engineering expertise of both companies to deliver a robust, flexible integration. -
Poultry Plants Cut Downtime With ABB’s Food Safe Feather Picker Motor
Poultry processors facing strict sanitation standards and labor shortages can streamline operations with the ABB Baldor-Reliance Food Safe Feather Picker motor. -
Siemens Recognized as a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global Industrial IoT Platforms
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced it has been positioned as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global Industrial IoT Platforms. -
NORD Electric Motors Deliver Reliability, Versatility and Energy-Efficient Performance
NORD’s motor portfolio adheres to global efficiency standards, supports a wide range of environmental conditions and offers modular drive integration. -
What Are Polyglot Files, and What Is Their OT Security Risk?
The severity of a polyglot cyberattack is often driven by a lack of awareness, training and recognition. -
Top 10 Open Source Software Security Risks
Build in security from the design phase and carefully plan the entire supply chain. -
How Mini-Load and Pallet-Load ASRS Are Reshaping Warehouse Efficiency
ASRS streamline material handling, improve space utilization and enhance inventory accuracy. -
7 Practical Steps to Secure Multi-AI Deployments for IoT and ICS/SCADA
Organizations can set themselves up to prioritize security even when deploying multiple AI systems in industrial settings. -
Established Standards Help Secure the Functional Safety Lifecycle
Embed cybersecurity activities and requirements at every phase using ANSI/ISA-61511 and the ISA/IEC 62443 standards. -
AI Complicates ICS Phishing Threats
Artificial intelligence elevates risks for industrial control system operators. -
EZ Automation Demonstrates AI-Powered PIQuE Inspection System at ISA's Automation Summit & Expo
EZ Automation Systems will demonstrate a new inline configuration of its PIQuE automated surface inspection system during the ISA Automation Summit & Expo. -
Festo Integrated Automation Solutions Streamline Semiconductor Wafer Production
Festo demonstrates a seamless flow of wafers picked, aligned and transported to wet chemistry or a vacuum-based process. -
ABB Recognized as a Leader in 2025 Verdantix Green Quadrant for Industrial AI Analytics
Verdantix named ABB a leader in 2025 Green Quadrant benchmark report for its comprehensive industrial AI analytics capabilities. -
HIMA Appoints CEO for Sella Controls
This newly created position represents an important milestone in the further integration of the British company into the HIMA Group. -
Case Study: Heritage Petroleum Company Upgrades SCADA System With Skkynet Software
Heritage Petroleum Company used Cogent DataHub software to integrate new IoT-enabled well-monitoring devices. -
Evolution, State of the Art and Standardization of Virtual PLCs
Let's examine the technological advances, current state of virtual PLCs (vPLCs), challenges faced in industrial automation and standardization efforts. -
New PI Factory in the USA to Strengthen Customer Support and Mitigate Trade Pressures
The 140,000 sq-ft Shrewsbury, MA facility will open in Fall 2025, driving high-tech job growth in Greater Boston. -
E Tech Group Renames Recently Acquired JSat Automation
E Tech Group announces the immediate renaming of JSat Automation to E Tech Group, following its strategic acquisition on May 28, 2025. -
ANCA Appoints Christopher Weaver as Group CFO, Signaling Continued Strategic Investment
His appointment comes at a pivotal time as ANCA continues to invest in new technologies. -
Bosch Unites Its Building Technologies Brands
Climatec and Paladin Technologies are evolving into a singular organization operating under the unified name Bosch Building Technologies. -
EDM Association Acquires Assets of Object Management Group, Creating World’s Largest Data and Standards Community
The acquisition creates the world’s largest association for data, software, systems and standards professionals. -
Coriolis Flowmeters Continue to Dominate the Worldwide Flowmeter Market
A new market study from Flow Research finds that the Coriolis flowmeter market is expanding on many fronts.